The Ugly American Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

William J. Lederer
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Ugly American Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

William J. Lederer
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, "What Would You Do If You Were President?".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What evidence does Sears present that he is doing a good job in Sarkhan?
(a) An article from the Eastern Star
(b) Taped recording of an interview with scared communists
(c) Letter of recommendation from Father Finian
(d) Testimonials from many natives of his good works

2. What was the rumor that upset the Sarkhanese people?
(a) The USA was going to put their own base there
(b) The USA was going to send settlers to live there
(c) The USA was going to put a Walmart there
(d) The USA was going to take the land back after the Sarkhanese had developed it

3. What does Sears do before he leaves his post?
(a) Refuses protection for Father Finian and recommends the Sarkhanese refuse a visa for John Colvin
(b) Declares Father Finian and John Colvins as good examples of how Americans should behave in Sarkhan
(c) Commands all embassy staff to take lessons in Sarkhaneses
(d) Issues a new policy of no drinking at the embassy

4. What does Louis Sears ask Peterson to do for him?
(a) Find a staff who is competent and efficient
(b) Send a color television for the embassy
(c) Recruit a staff for Sarkhan that will make Sears look good.
(d) Pay for a swimming pool at the embassy

5. Who is Father Finian?
(a) A priest who is transferred to Burma by the Vatican
(b) A Buddhist priest who lives next door to Homer Atkins
(c) The priest who runs the boys club in Sarkhan
(d) Louis Sears' father in law

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is this not good evidence?

2. Who is Dexter Peterson?

3. Who is Magsaysay?

4. Why did the rumor persist?

5. Who replaces Ambassador Sears in Sarkhan?

(see the answer key)

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